Tabletop Simulator

Tabletop Simulator is a singleplayer and multiplayer simulation and board game.

General information

Availability

Source	DRM	Notes	Keys	OS
Steam		Requires the Steam client to be running.^[2]
Developer website (unavailable)		Via Humble Widget.
Green Man Gaming (unavailable)
Humble Store (unavailable)

All versions require Steam DRM.

For DLC and mods in multiplayer games, only the host needs to have it downloaded/owned.

Monetization

Type	Notes
DLC	Offers official games from various developers and publishers as DLC.
One-time game purchase	The game requires an upfront purchase to access.

DLC and expansion packs

Name	Notes
Abraca...What?
Battle For Souls
Blood Rage
Boss Monster
Cavern Tavern
Cosmic Encounter Connector
Darkest Night
Darkrock Ventures
Deck Quest
Draco Magi
Dungeon Drop
Euphoria: Build a Better Dystopia
In the Name of Odin
Indonesia
Khronos Hunter
Mistfall
Mr. Game!
Pillars of Eternity: Lords of the Eastern Reach
RARRR!!
Scuttle!
Scythe
Simurgh
Spirits of the Rice Paddy
Superfight
The Captain Is Dead
The Great Dinosaur Rush
The Red Dragon Inn: Battle For Greyport
Three Cheers For Master
Three Kingdoms Redux
Tiny Epic Defenders
Tiny Epic Galaxies
Tiny Epic Kingdoms + Heroes' Call
Tiny Epic Quest
Tiny Epic Western
Tortuga 1667
Unearth
Viticulture
Warfighter
Wingspan
Wizard's Academy
Xia: Legends of a Drift System
Zombicide

Essential improvements

Skip intro videos

Launch the game with the `-novid` parameter^[3]

Game data

In-game general settings.

Configuration file(s) location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tabletop Simulator\Graphics.json HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Berserk Games\Tabletop Simulator\
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library/Tabletop Simulator/
Linux	$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/Berserk Games/Tabletop Simulator/prefs $XDG_DATA_HOME/Tabletop Simulator/Graphics.json

This game follows the XDG Base Directory Specification on Linux.

Save game data location

System	Location
Windows	%USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tabletop Simulator\Saves\ %USERPROFILE%\Documents\My Games\Tabletop Simulator\Mods\ <path-to-game>\Tabletop Simulator_Data\Mods\^{[Note 2]}
macOS (OS X)	$HOME/Library/Tabletop Simulator/
Linux	$XDG_DATA_HOME/Tabletop Simulator/Saves/

Mod save game data location can be toggled between the path above or <path-to-game>

Save game cloud syncing

System	Native	Notes
OneDrive		Requires enabling backup of the Documents* folder in OneDrive on all computers.*
Steam Cloud		93.13 GiB available.

Video

In-game video settings.

Graphics feature	State	Notes
Widescreen resolution
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
4K Ultra HD
Field of view (FOV)
Windowed		Window can be freely resized to any resolution.
Borderless fullscreen windowed		Enable windowed mode and use the `-popupwindow` parameter (or see the glossary page).
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Vertical sync (Vsync)
60 FPS and 120+ FPS
High dynamic range display (HDR)		See the glossary page for potential alternatives.
Color blind mode		See the glossary page for potential workarounds.

The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unity page for more details.

Input

In-game control settings.

Keyboard, mouse, and touch	State	Notes
Remapping
Mouse sensitivity
Mouse acceleration
Mouse input in menus
Keyboard and mouse prompts
Mouse Y-axis inversion
Touchscreen support
Controller
Controller support
Full controller support		A one-time toggle by a keyboard/mouse setup is required to enable controller support.
Controller remapping
Controller sensitivity
Controller Y-axis inversion

Controller types

XInput-compatible controllers

DirectInput-compatible controllers

PlayStation controllers

Nintendo controllers

Tracked motion controllers
Button/gesture prompts

Other controller(s)

Additional information
Button Prompts
Controller hotplugging		Only available after one-time toggle for controller support is enabled.
Input prompt override
Haptic feedback
Simultaneous controller+KB/M

Steam Input
Steam Input API support		Official Steam Controller bindings only.
Steam Virtual Gamepad (Legacy mode/Hook input)
Steam Input prompt modes
Steam Deck button prompts
Steam Controller (1st gen) button prompts
Motion sensors support
Official controller preset(s)

Audio

Audio feature	State	Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles		No speech.
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost

Localizations

Language	UI	Audio	Sub	Notes
English

Update v13.0 added Google Translated languages, and the ability to add their own custom translations from the Steam Workshop.^[4]

Network

Multiplayer types

Type	Players	Notes
Local play	10	Hot seat
LAN play	Steam P2P doesn't support Lan.
Online play	10	Co-op, Versus Varies from game to game.

Connection types

Type	Native	Notes
Matchmaking
Peer-to-peer		Steam P2P Networking.
Dedicated
Self-hosting
Direct IP

Ports

Protocol	Port(s) and/or port range(s)
UDP	3478, 4379, 4380 (Steam P2P Ports)

Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) support status is unknown.

VR support

Headsets	State	Notes
SteamVR		Currently in a beta.
Oculus VR (LibOVR)		Currently in a beta.
Windows Mixed Reality

Devices
Tracked motion controllers		See Input for details.
Traditional controller		See Input for details.
Keyboard/Mouse

Play area
Seated
Standing
Room-scale

Other information

API

Technical specs	Supported	Notes
Direct3D	11
OpenGL

Executable	32-bit	64-bit	Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Linux

Middleware

	Middleware	Notes
Input	OpenVR
Multiplayer	Steamworks

System requirements

Windows
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	7 SP1
Processor (CPU)	SSE2 instruction set support
System memory (RAM)	4 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	DirectX 10 compatible Shader model 4.0 support
Other	Broadband Internet connection

macOS (OS X)
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	10.12
Processor (CPU)	SSE2 instruction set support
System memory (RAM)	4 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	Shader model 4.0 support
Other	Broadband Internet connection

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Linux
	Minimum
Operating system (OS)	Ubuntu 16.04
Processor (CPU)	SSE2 instruction set support
System memory (RAM)	4 GB
Storage drive (HDD/SSD)	3 GB
Video card (GPU)	Shader model 4.0 support
Other	Broadband Internet connection

A 64-bit operating system is required.

Notes

↑ Unity engine build: 6000.0.62f1^[1]
↑ When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

↑ Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2025-12-16
↑ Verified by User:Jwillikers on 2025-10-17
Confirmed on Linux that Tabletop Simulator.x86_64 requires Steam to be running when launched directly through the game folder, regardless of whether a steam_appid.txt file or the Tabletop Simulator_Data/Plugins/libsteam_api.so library were present in <path-to-game>.
↑ Berserk Games Knowledgebase - last accessed on May 2023
↑ Steam News: Tabletop Simulator - Update v13.0 - last accessed on 2021-02-01

[2] Unity engine build: 6000.0.62f1^[1]

[gamedir-5] When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

[engineversion-1] Verified by User:Baronsmoki on 2025-12-16

[3] Verified by User:Jwillikers on 2025-10-17
Confirmed on Linux that Tabletop Simulator.x86_64 requires Steam to be running when launched directly through the game folder, regardless of whether a steam_appid.txt file or the Tabletop Simulator_Data/Plugins/libsteam_api.so library were present in <path-to-game>.

[4] Berserk Games Knowledgebase - last accessed on May 2023

[update13-6] Steam News: Tabletop Simulator - Update v13.0 - last accessed on 2021-02-01

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Developers

	Berserk Games
Engines
	Unity 6^{[Note 1]}
Release dates
Windows	June 5, 2015
macOS (OS X)	June 5, 2015
Linux	June 5, 2015
Taxonomy
Monetization	One-time game purchase, DLC
Microtransactions	None
Modes	Singleplayer, Multiplayer
Pacing	Real-time
Genres	Simulation, Board